Yoshio Nishimura

3.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
170 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Yoshio Nishimura is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yoshio Nishimura has authored 170 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 93 papers in Molecular Biology, 91 papers in Organic Chemistry and 26 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Yoshio Nishimura's work include Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis (45 papers), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (25 papers) and Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (21 papers). Yoshio Nishimura is often cited by papers focused on Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis (45 papers), Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (25 papers) and Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (21 papers). Yoshio Nishimura collaborates with scholars based in Japan, Australia and United States. Yoshio Nishimura's co-authors include Zhibin Guan, Jaeyoon Chung, Shinichi Kondo, TOMIO TAKEUCHI, Hayamitsu Adachi, HAMAO UMEZAWA, Sumio Umezawa, Kyoko Nozaki, Koji Nakano and Hiromi Oyama and has published in prestigious journals such as The Lancet, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Yoshio Nishimura

163 papers receiving 2.9k citations

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Silyl Ether as a Robust and Thermally Stable Dynamic Covalent Motif for Malleable Polymer Design

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yoshio Nishimura Japan	27	1.7k	1.3k	450	385	326	170	3.0k
Iwao Suzuki Japan	34	1.1k 0.6×	923 0.7×	163 0.4×	450 1.2×	716 2.2×	139	3.8k
Bernhard Neises Germany	11	1.5k 0.9×	929 0.7×	164 0.4×	247 0.6×	271 0.8×	14	2.5k
Sunil Sharma India	33	2.3k 1.3×	1.5k 1.2×	691 1.5×	322 0.8×	346 1.1×	184	4.0k
Mire Zloh United Kingdom	32	743 0.4×	2.3k 1.8×	273 0.6×	284 0.7×	142 0.4×	135	3.9k
Rajshekhar Karpoormath South Africa	31	1.3k 0.8×	977 0.8×	193 0.4×	215 0.6×	332 1.0×	163	3.1k
Amit Basak India	28	1.8k 1.1×	924 0.7×	137 0.3×	204 0.5×	400 1.2×	212	3.4k
Joachim Thiem Germany	35	4.2k 2.4×	3.7k 2.8×	256 0.6×	324 0.8×	285 0.9×	328	5.7k
Yoshihiro Uto Japan	31	474 0.3×	1.3k 1.0×	80 0.2×	227 0.6×	312 1.0×	161	3.3k
Harendra S. Parekh Australia	31	484 0.3×	1.1k 0.8×	361 0.8×	175 0.5×	214 0.7×	122	2.6k
Francesca Greco United Kingdom	28	673 0.4×	1.1k 0.9×	357 0.8×	170 0.4×	253 0.8×	59	2.8k

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Ijiri, Daichi, et al.. (2025). Development and Validation of a Liquid Chromatography–Tandem Mass Spectrometry Method for the Simultaneous Quantification of Nτ-Methylhistidine, N-Acetyl-Nτ-Methylhistidine, and Creatinine in Urine. Journal of Nutrition. 155(11). 3704–3712.

Ochiai, Bungo, Ritsu Kamiya, Yoshimasa Matsumura, et al.. (2025). X-Ray Shielding Polymer Based on Sequential Polycondensation of BiPh3 and Carboxylic Acids and Radical Polymerization. Polymers. 17(2). 134–134.

Matsumura, Yoshimasa, et al.. (2022). Synthesis of Bismuth-Containing Polymer Films with High Refractive Index and X-ray Shielding Property by Radical Polymerization of Styrylbismuthine Derivatives. ACS Macro Letters. 11(6). 723–726. 10 indexed citations

Nishimura, Yoshio, Hidetomo Kikuchi, Takanori Kubo, et al.. (2020). Synthesis of 6-unsubstituted 2-oxo, 2-thioxo, and 2-amino-3,4-dihydropyrimidines and their antiproliferative effect on HL-60 cells. Tetrahedron Letters. 61(28). 151967–151967. 3 indexed citations

Hashizume, Hideki, et al.. (2017). Structure and antibacterial activities of new cyclic peptide antibiotics, pargamicins B, C and D, from Amycolatopsis sp. ML1-hF4. The Journal of Antibiotics. 70(5). 699–704. 30 indexed citations

Tsunekawa, Naoki, Nobuaki Higashi, Michihiko Waki, et al.. (2015). Heparanase augments inflammatory chemokine production from colorectal carcinoma cell lines. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 469(4). 878–883. 13 indexed citations

Takahashi, Daisuke, et al.. (2010). Photodegradation of Target Oligosaccharides by Light‐Activated Small Molecules. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 49(52). 10096–10100. 19 indexed citations

Hashizume, Hideki, Hayamitsu Adachi, Masayuki Igarashi, Yoshio Nishimura, & Yuzuru Akamatsu. (2010). Biological activities of pargamicin A, a novel cyclic peptide antibiotic from Amycolatopsis sp.. The Journal of Antibiotics. 63(6). 279–283. 16 indexed citations

Hashizume, Hideki, Masayuki Igarashi, Ryûichi Sawa, et al.. (2008). A New Type of Tripropeptin with Anteiso-branched Chain Fatty Acid from Lysobacter sp. BMK333-48F3. The Journal of Antibiotics. 61(9). 577–582. 15 indexed citations

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Kumagai, Hiroyuki, Maya Umekita, Ryûichi Sawa, et al.. (2008). Generation of New Benanomicin Analogues by Biotransformation Using Escherichia coli Expressing Actinomycete Cytochrome P450. The Journal of Antibiotics. 61(6). 394–399. 5 indexed citations

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Yamaguchi, Masahiko & Yoshio Nishimura. (2007). Trichlorogallium and trialkylgalliums in organic synthesis. Chemical Communications. 35–48. 35 indexed citations

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Takeda, Shuso, Yuji Ishii, Yoshio Nishimura, et al.. (2006). INHIBITION OF UDP-GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE 2B7-CATALYZED MORPHINE GLUCURONIDATION BY KETOCONAZOLE: DUAL MECHANISMS INVOLVING A NOVEL NONCOMPETITIVE MODE. Drug Metabolism and Disposition. 34(8). 1277–1282. 55 indexed citations

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Nishimura, Yoshio. (2003). gem-Diamine 1-N-Iminosugars and Related Iminosugars, Candidate of Therapeutic Agents for Tumor Metastasis. Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry. 3(5). 575–591. 89 indexed citations

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Adachi, Hayamitsu & Yoshio Nishimura. (2003). Synthesis and Biological Activity of Bactobolin Glucosides. Natural Product Research. 17(4). 253–257. 4 indexed citations

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Shitara, Eiki, Yoshio Nishimura, Fukiko Kojima, & TOMIO TAKEUCHI. (1999). A facile synthesis of d-glucose-type gem-diamine 1-N-iminosugars: a new family of glucosidase inhibitors. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry. 7(6). 1241–1246. 23 indexed citations

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Adachi, Hayamitsu, Takayuki Usui, Yoshio Nishimura, et al.. (1998). Synthesis and Activities of Bactobolin Derivatives Based on the Alteration of the Functionality at C-3 Position.. The Journal of Antibiotics. 51(2). 184–188. 6 indexed citations

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Adachi, Hayamitsu, Yoshio Nishimura, Shinichi Kondo, & TOMIO TAKEUCHI. (1998). Synthesis and Activity of 3-epi-Actinobolin.. The Journal of Antibiotics. 51(2). 202–209. 6 indexed citations

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Satoh, Takahiko, Yoshio Nishimura, Shinichi Kondo, & TOMIO TAKEUCHI. (1996). A practical synthesis from siastatin B of (3S,4S,5R,6R)-4,5-dihydroxy-6-(trifluoroacetamido)piperidine-3-carboxylic acid having antimetastatic activity in mice. Carbohydrate Research. 286. 173–178. 8 indexed citations

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Nishimura, Yoshio, et al.. (1994). Effect on spontaneous metastasis of mouse lewis lung carcinoma by a trifluoroacetamide analogue of siastatin B.. The Journal of Antibiotics. 47(7). 840–842. 15 indexed citations

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Kudo, Toshiaki, Yoshio Nishimura, Shinichi Kondo, & TOMIO TAKEUCHI. (1992). Totally synthetic analogues of siastatin B. I. Optically active 2-acetamidopiperidine derivatives.. The Journal of Antibiotics. 45(6). 954–962. 17 indexed citations

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